In October, Vogue deemed Ahn Seung Joon the male model breakout star of Seoul Fashion Week. The model signed to ESteem walked for 16 shows and even landed on the cover of the Seoul Fashion Week Daily. Following our early morning meeting with agency-mate Jung Hyuk, we moved to Itaewon to meet Ahn Seung Joon (@asjoon) at Ways of Seeing cafe to have a little chat about everything.
Read MoreWomenswear designer Gayeon Lee launched her eponymous brand in 2014. In just a little over a year she has accomplished what most fashion designers take several to achieve. This past October MUTZINE visited Gayeon's workroom in Seoul shortly after she wrapped up her debut runway show at Hera Seoul Fashion Week. In this interview we learn about Gayeon's creative process, her notable classmates from Central Saint Martins, and the challenges of the Korean luxury market.
Read MoreLast season we looked at the Korean menswear collections shown atNew York Fashion Week's Concept Korea. Now for the Fall/Winter 2016 season we shift our focus to womenswear. We're pleased to introduce you to JARRET & YOHANIX.
Read MoreHello! It's been a record shattering winter in Seoul. It's been colder than the North Pole! There are still a few weeks of winter left, so here's a style guide to get you through the final leap and into spring. — Whether you're flying solo or with a #squad, we've got your coordinates!
Read MoreJung Hyuk (@artistboy_), signed to Esteem Models, identifies firstly as an artist. He's active as both a fashion model and photographer. While grabbing a coffee together in the early autumn of November 2015, Jung Hyuk tells us about what he does during his down time, his style, and his personal pursuit of happiness.
Read MoreWe chat with trendsetting Instagrammers to learn more about their world. Kim Jina, known as @siestazin or Jina-kkura, is a charming soon to be 22 year-old. The ex-Joyrich ambassador's happy-go-lucky demeanor has helped her gain an international following that now reaches 27,000. In this exclusive interview for MUTZINE, Jina walks us through her top three favorite outfits of the season, where she loves to grab lunch, and more!
Read MorePhotographer Kang Sojung was dutiful in capturing the best street-style moments of Seoul Fashion Week's Spring/Summer 2016 season. She went the extra mile for MUTZINE by also interviewing the street-style stars! In the final installment of this Q&A series we learn a bit more about what the DDP's fashionable guests were up to, and most importantly, what they were wearing!
Read MorePhotographer Kang Sojung was dutiful in capturing the best street-style moments of Seoul Fashion Week's Spring/Summer 2016 season. She went the extra mile for MUTZINE by also interviewing the street-style stars! In part two of this Q&A series we learn a bit more about what the DDP's fashionable guests were up to, and most importantly, what they were wearing!
Read MoreWe chat with trendsetting Instagrammers to learn more about their world beyond what we see on their photo grids. Park Jihoon, known as @coke3cake, joined the SNS platform on a whim and to date has gained nearly 12,000 followers. The notoriety has helped him obtain a collaboration with Double Lovers and a feature in Bling magazine. In this interview, Jihoon among many other things, introduces us to his very own fashion label, ANOTHERYOUTH.
Read MorePhotographer Kang Sojung was dutiful in capturing the best street-style moments of Seoul Fashion Week's Spring/Summer 2016 season. She went the extra mile for MUTZINE by also interviewing the street-style stars! In this special Q&A series we learn a bit more about what the DDP's fashionable guests were up to, and most importantly, what they were wearing!
Read MoreFor this Snapshots entry, MUTZINE's muses Cecilia & Gayoung get together for a late summer daytrip through Hongdae's backalleys.
Read MoreLast month the MUTZINE team spent 8 consecutive days at Dongdaemun Design Plaza documenting Seoul Fashion Week from front to back. Just when we thought it was all over, that we were finally going to go home, and that we could finally eat and sleep, we caught wind of the StyleShare Sunday Fleamarket. A marketplace that had an assortment of trendy vendors! Read on for an exclusive roundup of the event!
Read MoreIt's very easy to distinguish teenagers in Korea, since they are almost always spotted wearing their school uniform. In this article we delve into the history of school uniforms in Korea – from the hanbok to modern reworkings, where students despite persisting regulations, try to express their individualism.
Read MoreWe chat with trendsetting Instagrammers in order to learn more about their world beyond what we see on their profiles. First up is @iv_voki.2887, a barista and aspiring actor with over 19,000 followers and a recent feature in L'Officiel Hommes' Instylegram 100. He tells us about a few of his favorite things, as well as his secrets for #Dailylook photo success!
Read MoreFor the inaugural feature in our KOREAN MODEL FILES series, we take a night stroll with NASA-dreamer and finance-student-turned-fashion-model, Aiden Choi. The Seoul-born now New York City-based model opens up about what it takes to make it in the industry, upcoming projects, and where he likes to grab a slice in the city.
Read MoreCecilia Kahangi fell in love with Korea at a young age. The 21 year old, hailing from France, is now a Sookmyung Women's University student. When she's not studying, she's modeling, and most recently she became the muse for pushBUTTON's Fall Winter 2015 collection titled "Do Love Me!" ♥
Read MoreStyle or comfort? Soaring 45,000 feet in the air doesn’t mean either has to be compromised. MUTZINE brings you tips and tricks for effortless airport fashion as inspired by your favorite celebrities.
Read MoreDuring a lull in backstage activity at NYFWM Concept Korea's DBYD SS16, we have a quick chat with rising supermodel Park Hyeonseop.
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